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At a Glance
CData Arc
CData Arc
Star Rating
(54)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,499.00 2 MFT Connections Per Year
Free Trial is available
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GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT
Star Rating
(245)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about GoAnywhere MFT
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that CData Arc excels in Application Integration with a score of 9.3, allowing seamless connections with various applications, while GoAnywhere MFT, with a score of 8.8, is noted for its solid integration capabilities but lacks the same level of flexibility.
  • Reviewers mention that GoAnywhere MFT shines in File Transfer Acceleration, scoring 9.0, which enhances the speed of file transfers significantly, whereas CData Arc's score of 8.3 indicates it may not be as fast in this area.
  • G2 users highlight CData Arc's strong performance in Data Exchange with a score of 9.5, making it a preferred choice for users needing robust data sharing capabilities, while GoAnywhere MFT, with a score of 9.3, also performs well but does not quite match CData Arc's efficiency.
  • Users on G2 report that GoAnywhere MFT offers superior Exception Handling with a score of 9.1, which is crucial for managing errors effectively, compared to CData Arc's lower score of 7.9, indicating potential challenges in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that both products have strong Data Security features, but GoAnywhere MFT stands out with a higher score of 9.3 in Encryption, while CData Arc scores 8.6, suggesting that GoAnywhere MFT may provide more robust security measures.
  • Users say that CData Arc's Real Time Reporting feature, scoring 8.9, is beneficial for immediate insights, but GoAnywhere MFT's score of 9.2 indicates a more comprehensive reporting capability that users find more effective for their needs.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CData Arc
Starter
$2,499.00
2 MFT Connections Per Year
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GoAnywhere MFT
30 day free trial
Free Trial
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Free Trial
CData Arc
Free Trial is available
GoAnywhere MFT
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
41
9.4
201
Ease of Use
8.6
41
9.0
203
Ease of Setup
8.8
38
8.6
178
Ease of Admin
8.9
37
9.2
175
Quality of Support
9.0
40
8.9
198
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
37
9.2
171
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
32
9.0
201
Features by Category
Managed File Transfer (MFT)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.7
138
8.7
1,053
Data Delivery
8.3
11
|
Verified
8.4
85
|
Verified
9.4
16
|
Verified
8.7
99
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
97
|
Verified
9.4
16
|
Verified
8.7
89
|
Verified
Functionality
Feature Not Available
7.6
74
|
Verified
8.7
17
|
Verified
9.4
110
|
Verified
8.5
16
|
Verified
8.8
95
|
Verified
7.6
15
|
Verified
8.2
102
|
Verified
Governance
8.5
16
|
Verified
9.1
103
|
Verified
8.9
16
|
Verified
9.1
97
|
Verified
9.1
15
|
Verified
9.0
102
|
Verified
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.8
499
Management
Not enough data
9.1
46
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.1
48
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
47
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
7.1
38
Security
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
9.3
48
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
9.0
119
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Management
8.9
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integrations
9.0
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Security
9.7
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.8
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
54
Not enough data
API Construction
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
API Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Data Integration
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CData Arc
CData Arc
GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT
CData Arc and GoAnywhere MFT are categorized as Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Unique Categories
GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT is categorized as File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CData Arc
CData Arc
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.3%
GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.8%
Reviewers' Industry
CData Arc
CData Arc
Computer Software
17.3%
Logistics and Supply Chain
11.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.6%
Accounting
7.7%
Warehousing
3.8%
Other
50.0%
GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Hospital & Health Care
12.6%
Financial Services
10.1%
Insurance
4.6%
Government Administration
2.9%
Other
57.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
CData Arc
CData Arc
Most Helpful Favorable Review
KS
Kevin S.
Verified User in Computer Software

Our development team raves about the Product. They like the connector setup and ease of use.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
GM
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Don't really have much cons. Overall software geared towards a more technical user. Although they are improving there UI often to make it more user friendly, some of the more advance stuff ends up requiring custom coding or working with support.

GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Judy C.
JC
Judy C.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

I like the ease to which data can be moved and the ease of formatting data.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Semiconductors

we did not like the GMFT support and the time they are taking to analyze and troubleshoot the issue is months. we had opened an case as soon as we have put the site in the production for slow speed issues on upload and download and its been 3 months but no...

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Discussions
CData Arc
CData Arc Discussions
How do I become a better user
1 comment
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GoAnywhere MFT
GoAnywhere MFT Discussions
Should it be a priority to update for every newly released version?
3 comments
JW
I would look at the release notes and make sure you don't need the fixes or features added. I try to stay with the latest version. I do 2-3 updates a year....Read more
What is GoAnywhere MFT?
2 comments
Heath K.
HK
GoAnywhere MFT - a full centralized solution that offers ease of use to help you manage and secure your file transfer. GoAnywhere offers both Client...Read more
What is MFT tool?
1 comment
Heath K.
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MFT - Managed File Transfer - A centralized solution that offers a lot of built in features around automating your file transfers and more. An MFT solution...Read more